by Lisa & Lisa | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Even legitimate movers might not spill all the costs unless you ask. To get an accurate picture of your total, find out if the following fees will apply: Packing or disconnecting fees Even if you’re paying for your movers to pack up your goods, some movers will...
by Lisa & Lisa | May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
With Memorial Day just around the corner, it’s time to get your home ready for the hotter summer months ahead. Given that your home will probably need additional maintenance to keep functioning throughout the summer, starting preparations early can help bring down...
by Lisa & Lisa | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
The architect, designer and host of HGTV’s Curb Appeal and Curb Appeal: The Block shares easy ways to spruce up your home’s façade and landscaping. Draw attention to the front door. John says: “If you’ve got one bold color on your home, it should...
by Lisa & Lisa | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Earth Day has come a long way since its beginnings in 1970! The celebration of Earth Day has spread globally with almost every country in the world now hosting environmentally-focused events, since Earth Day is all about celebrating our beautiful planet and learning...
by Lisa & Lisa | Apr 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Springtime brings sunshine, showers — and plenty of opportunities for home staging. Make the most of the season with these fresh updates that are sure to attract buyers. Whip your yard into shape. When you’re selling in the spring, you need to get...
by Lisa & Lisa | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Confused about escrow? A lot of first-time homebuyers are (if this clip from Portlandia is any indication). But we’re here to tell you that the biggest misconception about escrow might just be that it’s complicated! In fact, the basic idea is very...
by Lisa & Lisa | Mar 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mortgage insurance, referred to as PMI, is a monthly pain in the budget. On the other hand, it makes buying your first home possible when you don’t have a big down payment. So what is mortgage insurance, exactly? Will you need it? How much does it cost? The cost can...
by Lisa & Lisa | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Lisa & Lisa | Mar 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Looking for a last minute way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day besides watching the parades and wearing festive shirts? We’ve got you covered! Here are 5 simple ways to celebrate the holiday! Go On A Treasure Hunt via Etsy These adorable St. Patrick’s...
by Lisa & Lisa | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many people may think it’s 20% of the loan to secure a mortgage. While there are plenty of lower down payment options available...
